Howard University Bison soccer
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Howard University Bison soccer is the men's collegiate soccer program of Howard University, competing in NCAA Division I and known historically for its pioneering success among historically Black colleges and universities.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Howard University Bison soccer canonical | 2 |
| Howard Bison men's soccer | 1 |
| Howard University in men's intercollegiate soccer | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3483210 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard University Bison soccer Context triple: [Audi Field, tenant, Howard University Bison soccer]
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A.
Georgetown Hoyas men's soccer
Georgetown Hoyas men's soccer is the NCAA Division I men's soccer program of Georgetown University, known for its strong performances in the Big East Conference and national championship success.
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B.
Boston College Eagles soccer
Boston College Eagles soccer is the NCAA Division I men’s and women’s soccer program representing Boston College in collegiate competition.
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C.
Washington University Bears men’s soccer
Washington University Bears men’s soccer is the varsity men’s soccer program representing Washington University in St. Louis in intercollegiate competition.
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D.
University of Virginia men's soccer team
The University of Virginia men's soccer team is a powerhouse NCAA Division I program known for its multiple national championships and history of producing top American soccer talent.
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E.
Columbia Lions men’s soccer
Columbia Lions men’s soccer is the NCAA Division I men’s soccer program of Columbia University, known for its Ivy League competition and historic rivalries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard University Bison soccer Target entity description: Howard University Bison soccer is the men's collegiate soccer program of Howard University, competing in NCAA Division I and known historically for its pioneering success among historically Black colleges and universities.
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A.
Georgetown Hoyas men's soccer
Georgetown Hoyas men's soccer is the NCAA Division I men's soccer program of Georgetown University, known for its strong performances in the Big East Conference and national championship success.
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B.
Boston College Eagles soccer
Boston College Eagles soccer is the NCAA Division I men’s and women’s soccer program representing Boston College in collegiate competition.
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C.
Washington University Bears men’s soccer
Washington University Bears men’s soccer is the varsity men’s soccer program representing Washington University in St. Louis in intercollegiate competition.
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D.
University of Virginia men's soccer team
The University of Virginia men's soccer team is a powerhouse NCAA Division I program known for its multiple national championships and history of producing top American soccer talent.
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E.
Columbia Lions men’s soccer
Columbia Lions men’s soccer is the NCAA Division I men’s soccer program of Columbia University, known for its Ivy League competition and historic rivalries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Howard University athletic program
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NCAA Division I men's soccer program ⓘ college men's soccer team ⓘ |
| affiliation | historically Black colleges and universities ⓘ |
| campus | Howard University main campus ⓘ |
| category |
College men's soccer teams in the United States
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Howard Bison sports teams ⓘ NCAA men’s soccer ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA Division I men's soccer programs
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| city | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| competitionLevel |
intercollegiate
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varsity ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| educationalInstitution | Howard University ⓘ |
| gender | men's team ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ |
| homeCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| league |
NCAA men’s soccer
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surface form:
NCAA Division I men's soccer
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| NCAAdivision | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| notableFor | pioneering success among historically Black colleges and universities in men's soccer ⓘ |
| region | Washington metropolitan area ⓘ |
| represents |
Howard University Bison soccer
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Howard University in men's intercollegiate soccer
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| shortName |
Howard University Bison soccer
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Howard Bison men's soccer
Howard University Bison soccer self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| sport |
association football
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soccer ⓘ |
| teamColors |
blue
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red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| university | Howard University ⓘ |
| universityType | historically Black university ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Howard University Bison soccer Description of subject: Howard University Bison soccer is the men's collegiate soccer program of Howard University, competing in NCAA Division I and known historically for its pioneering success among historically Black colleges and universities.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Howard University Bison soccer
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shortName
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Howard University Bison soccer
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Howard University Bison men's soccer
this entity surface form:
Howard Bison men's soccer
Howard University Bison soccer
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shortName
→
Howard University Bison soccer
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Howard University Bison men's soccer
Howard University Bison soccer
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represents
→
Howard University Bison soccer
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Howard University Bison men's soccer
this entity surface form:
Howard University in men's intercollegiate soccer